Schools

Schools in Moorlands

There are 7 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Moorlands: 4 primary, 3 secondary. 100% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 77% across Lancaster. Among the best results: Lancaster Royal Grammar School, Bowerham Primary & Nursery School and Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School.

LA1, Lancaster · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Moorlands

7schools and nurseries

100%good or betterLancaster: 77%

3inspected latelylast six months

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The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primary · 195 pupils · 0.1 miles Standards maintained (2025)
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Secondary · 1294 pupils · 0.2 miles Report card Sept 2026: Exceptional in 2, strong standard in 5
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School Primary · 498 pupils · 0.35 miles Report card Mar 2026: Strong standard in 6, expected standard in 1
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Primary · 201 pupils · 0.4 miles Report card Jul 2026: Strong standard in 1, expected standard in 6
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Secondary · 1038 pupils · 0.4 miles Good (2023)
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Primary · 372 pupils · 0.45 miles Report card Sept 2026: Strong standard in 1, expected standard in 6
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Secondary · 1755 pupils · 0.5 miles Outstanding (2023)

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Inspected in the last six months

School inspectionWed 23 Sept0.45 miles

Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School, LA1 1LD
School inspectionMon 7 Sept0.2 miles

Lancaster Royal Grammar School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Strong standard. Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard. Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional. Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional. Inclusion: Strong standard. Leadership and governance: Strong standard. Post-16 provision: Strong standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Lancaster Royal Grammar School, LA1 3EF
School inspectionThu 16 Jul0.4 miles

Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Strong standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School, LA1 3ES

Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Moorlands	7	100%
Greaves	7	100%
Lancaster	22	77%
Bowerham	7	100%
Bulk	6	83%
Haverbreaks	1	100%
Scotforth	5	100%

See every Lancaster school on the Lancaster schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Moorlands?

7 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Moorlands.

Are the schools in Moorlands good?

100% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 77% across Lancaster.